9 years ago Community Calendar Wednesday, April 13 DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Piscataquis Regional Job & Resource Fair starts at noon at Foxcroft Academy.
9 years ago Club members place pinwheels for Prevent Child Abuse America DOVER-FOXCROFT — GFWC/Miosac Club members Pat Jones, Minnie McCormick, Vicki Moschella and Leona Dow placed 95 symbolic pinwheels at the Dover-Foxcroft United Methodist Church on April 6 to observe Prevent Child Abuse America.
9 years ago GFWC/Miosac Club sponsors high school art show DOVER-FOXCROFT — Students from Greenville High School, Penquis Valley High School and Foxcroft Academy participated in the local high school art show held at the Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church by GFWC/Miosac Club on April 3.
9 years ago NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION Photo courtesy of Walter Boomsma VALLEY GRANGE AD WINNERS — The Valley Grange of Guilford honored the winning Piscataquis Community Elementary School artists for the organization’s annual ads in the Piscataquis Observer Newspapers in Education supplement during an assembly on March 25 at the school in Guilford.
9 years ago Dexter kickboxing event may be template for combat sports growth DEXTER — Brighton Sawyer has been training in mixed martial arts for about five months.
9 years ago Kindergarten class egg-specting to have some chicken hatchlings soon By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Students in Elizabeth Chabot’s kindergarten class at SeDoMoCha Elementary are anticipating that a half dozen eggs in a classroom incubator will hatch in the near future, and the youngsters will then be able to see some newborn chicks.
9 years ago Abbot man gets 18 years in shooting death of his father By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — An Abbot man who last month pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2015 shooting death of his father will spend 18 years in prison after being sentenced on March 31 in Piscataquis County Superior Court.
9 years ago Proposed $277,000 increase for local roads part of $4.85M 2017 budget By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Saturday, April 30 residents will gather in the gymnasium at the Morton Avenue Municipal Building at 9 a.
9 years ago It’s peanut butter and jelly time FA’s International Food Night helpsBangor Savings Bank stock D-F Area Food Cupboard By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy, Bangor Savings Bank and the Dover-Foxcroft Save-A-Lot partnered to help provide area families in need with a food staple as proceeds from the school’s annual International Food Night helped cover the cost of 600 jars of peanut butter and jelly from the grocery store that were given to the Dover-Foxcroft Area Food Cupboard.